Roanoke Drop Match to Div. II UVA Wise

action photo of RC men's tennis player Dalton Capobianco with a forehand

THE GAME FACTS
Score:
 UVA Wise 9, Roanoke 0
Records: Cavaliers 4-0, Maroons 1-1
Location: Salem, Va.

The Short Story: The Roanoke College men's tennis team took on the challenge of facing an NCAA Division II opponent in UVA Wise. The Cavaliers came away with the 9-0 win over the host Maroons.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The Cavaliers swept through the doubles matches to take a 3-0 lead heading into singles. Federico Maccari and Julio Marques nearly won at the top doubles spot but fell 8-5.
  • John-Henry Herrington dropped a close match at #5 singles, 6-1, 6-4.

UP NEXT

  • The Maroons will next compete on February 18 when they travel to Lynchburg to take on Randolph in their Old Dominion Athletic Conference opener. First serve with the WildCats is scheduled for 1 p.m.